EBK AUDITING+ASSURANCE SERVICES
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ISBN: 9780135171219
Author: ARENS
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 21, Problem 30C
a.
To determine
To review and identify the inventory misstatements.
b.
To determine
To prepare an audit schedule to summarize the findings.
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